CEO / Business Co-Founder (f/m/d) role at startup IXPLAIN at SouthwestX | chakrie

Requirements

Core experience

- Entrepreneurial / business leadership experience, ideally as a founder or in early-stage B2B SaaS or industrial-tech commercialization.

- Track record in business development and closing deals with industrial or enterprise customers.

- Comfortable operating without a playbook, pre-product-market-fit.

Especially valuable

- Domain expertise in water, energy, or automotive/manufacturing industries.

- Experience fundraising from VCs or deep-tech grants (e.g., EXIST, German public funding).

- Ability to speak the language of both data-science researchers and industrial buyers.

Responsibilities

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Salary & benefits

A clear overview of what is expected, written by the people who posted it, with every detail you need to decide.

Qualifications, experience and the skills that matter most, along with anything that would make you stand out.

Practical next steps, the documents to prepare and the dates to keep in mind before you apply or get in touch.

Contact details, links to the official source and the notes our team adds after checking each listing by hand.

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